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- List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
13: ...Thomas]], (died 1697), hanged for blasphemy, near Edinburgh, Scotland. - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
11: ...State. She is married to [[Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh]], and is the mother of the [[heir-apparent]] to ...
27: ... at home. She was the first (and as of 2005 the only) female member of the royal family to actually s...
33: ...Philip Mountbatten before being created [[Duke of Edinburgh]] before their marriage. This marriage, although ...
35: ...hild [[Charles, Prince of Wales|Prince Charles of Edinburgh]]. Several weeks earlier [[letters patent]] had ...
66: .... This is one reason why it is considered highly unlikely that she will ever [[abdicate]]. Like her mo... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
12: She was born at [[Linlithgow Palace]], West Lothian, [[Scotland]], on [[...
14: ...tionable. Females and female lines could inherit only after extinction of male lines.
33: ...ved in the [[Firth of Forth]] hoping to capture [[Edinburgh]] and kidnap the infant queen, but Marie de Guise...
36: This seemed to Marie to be the only sensible solution to her troubles. In February [...
46: ...|Charles IX]]. Under the terms of the [[Treaty of Edinburgh]], signed by Mary's representatives on [[July 6]]... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
11: ...[British honours system|honours and dignities]]. Only eight peerage dignities, one [[earl|earldom]] an...
16: Elizabeth was the only surviving child of King [[Henry VIII of England]...
33: ...in, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn]]'s mem...
41: ... inheiretted from her father [[Henry VIII]] were only hers until she wed.
44: ...sh, Mary's representatives signed the [[Treaty of Edinburgh]], under which French troops were to be withdrawn... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
12: ...ingen|Karl, Prince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Pala...
14: ...n in the line of succession, Victoria was taught only [[German language|German]], the first language o...
35: ...le ''His Royal Highness''. Prince Albert was commonly known as the "Prince Consort", though he did not...
39: ...tween Victoria and Prince Albert. Albert was not only the Queen's companion, but also an important pol...
43: ... to shoot the Queen. Although his gun was loaded only with paper and tobacco, his crime was still puni... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
22: ...tess Spencer|Raine, Countess of Dartmouth]], the only daughter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartl...
36: ...ince Harry of Wales|Prince Henry of Wales]] (commonly called Prince Harry) on [[15 September]] [[1984]...
38: ... suicide attempts did take place, there was certainly a significant risk she would [[miscarriage|misca...
85: ...o needle as it was [[digital]]. The car was certainly travelling much faster than the legal [[speed li...
100: ...(Al-Fayed has repeatedly claimed that the Duke of Edinburgh controls SIS.) - Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (3312 bytes)
5: ...essors at [[St Andrews]] University, and at the [[Edinburgh]] Extra-Mural school. She had no less difficulty... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
63: ..., e.g. [[Royal Victoria Hospital]], [[Netley]]; [[Edinburgh Royal Infirmary]]; [[Cumberland Infirmary]]; [[Li...
75: ...liament]] and civil servants who would have been unlikely to read or understand traditional statistica... - Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
25: ...on and US Open finals (and at the US Open became only the third player in the [[Tennis Open Era|Open E...
31: ...verall number of Grand Slam titles to 58 (second only to [[Margaret Court]], who won 62). Navratilova ...
41: ...vá’s openness about her sexuality almost certainly cost her millions in endorsement opportunities.
158: ** Washington DC, Houston, Minnesota, Detroit, Edinburgh, Charlotte - Apple (20408 bytes)
25: ...g in climates unsuitable for ''M. domestica'', mainly for increased cold tolerance.
59: *'[[James Grieve apple|James Grieve]]': [[Edinburgh]] (1893)
107: ...arry the pollen. [[Honeybee]] hives are most commonly used, and arrangements may be made with a commer... - Rhododendron (3464 bytes)
21: Source: [http://www.rbge.org.uk RBG, Edinburgh]
34: ...lossy oval leaves. Most rhododendrons flower for only a brief period each year, but during that time t... - Geology (12007 bytes)
16: ...the [[1788]] Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, later called ''[[uniformitarianism]]''.
20: ...''Theory of the Earth'' to the [[Royal Society of Edinburgh]]. In his paper, he explained his theory that the... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
64: ...ch includes the mainland of Great Britain, the mainland of [[Ireland]], and the smaller islands associ...
91: ...use of Commons|House of Commons]], the lower and only directly elected house in Britain's [[bicameral]...
93: ...he Commons with a small number chosen from the mainly appointed upper house, the [[British House of Lo...
97: ...e modern United Kingdom, the monarch's role is mainly, though not exclusively, ceremonial. Her Majesty...
109: ...ary peers]] who could sit in the upper chamber - only 92 out of several hundred retain the right, by e... - James Watt (5070 bytes)
36: ...', is named after him. So is, at least in part, [[Edinburgh]]'s [[Heriot-Watt University]]. - History of science (41710 bytes)
40: .... Initially these universities were organized to only teach [[theology]], but people like [[Roger Baco...
78: ...sults by introducing discrete energy levels. Not only did [[quantum mechanics]] show that the laws of ...
91: ...ls provided a ready supply of products which not only provided energy, but also synthetic materials fo...
100: ...the [[1788]] Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, later called ''[[uniformitarianism]]''.
117: ...reciated by his contemporaries and came into use only with discoveries of British surgeon [[Joseph Lis... - Castle (27805 bytes)
8: Castles were built not only as a defensive measure, and offensive weapon, bu...
33: *[[Edinburgh Castle]]
46: ...ayeux Tapestry]], and was then familiar on the mainland of western [[Europe]].
52: ...where they found a natural rock stronghold which only needed adaptation, as at Clifford, Ludlow, the P...
55: ...of which defied the [[battering ram]], and could only be undermined at the cost of much time and labou... - Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (16156 bytes)
8: ...ne spongiform encephalopathy''' ('''BSE'''), commonly known as '''mad cow disease''', is a fatal, neur...
11: Unlike other kinds of infectious disease which are sp...
18: ...//www.cjd.ed.ac.uk UK CJD Surveillance Centre] in Edinburgh.
26: ..."... use of bovine insulin in a small group of mainly elderly patients was noted and it was recognised...
31: ...m is working." However, the United States tested only 20,526 cows in 2003 out of the roughly 35 millio... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
16: ... accuracy obtainable. He was able to improve and enlarge the existing instruments, and construct entir...
27: ...a nobleman and a commoner woman lived together openly as husband and wife, and she wore the keys to th...
53: ...philosophy and Scripture, and could be discussed only as a computational convenience that had no conne...
60: ...ications on the principle that the [[planets|heavenly bodies]] undoubtedly influenced (yet did not det...
65: ...n the grounds of correspondences between the heavenly bodies, terrestrial substances (metals, stones e... - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
3: The '''Age of Enlightenment''' refers to the [[18th century]] in [[...
4: ...fers to a historical intellectual movement, "The Enlightenment." This movement advocated [[rationalism...
6: ...itical]] theories of the age. However, prominent Enlightenment philosophers such as [[Voltaire]] and [...
10: ...riod). Furthermore, [[Romanticism]] followed the Enlightenment.
11: == History of Enlightenment philosophy == - Alexander Graham Bell (18688 bytes)
7: place_of_birth=[[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]] |
15: Born '''Alexander Bell''' in [[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]], he later adopted the middle name...
17: ...treatise on [[Visible Speech]], which appeared in Edinburgh in [[1868]]. In this he explains his method of i...
19: ...]]. The next year he spent at the [[University of Edinburgh]]. From [[1866]] to [[1867]], he was an instructo...
23: ...deavoured to produce a telephone which would not only send musical notes, but articulate speech. With ...
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